regicide
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Etymology [edit]
From Latin regis, genitive singular of rex (“king”) + -cida (“killer”) or -cidium (“act of killing”), both from caedo (“cut, beat, kill”)
Noun [edit]
regicide (plural regicides)
Translations [edit]
the killing of a king
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one who kills a king
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Italian [edit]
Noun [edit]
regicide f
- Plural form of regicida